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<br />JU1, Z 1 <br />COLORADO <br />Richard D. Lamm ' <br />Governor <br />December 4, 1984 <br />.OF' Cod <br />~° ~ ~ , o,~ <br />~/s ~ <br />~. ,~., ;=y . ~ c <br />DEPARTMENT <br />lgg6 <br />Mr. David C. Shelton <br />Director <br />Mined Land Reclamation Division <br />423 Centennial BuildLng <br />1313 Shermaa St. <br />Denver, CO 80203 <br />RE: Thompson ,~IQ. 2 Coal Miae <br />Dear Mr. alto <br />OF HEALTH <br />Thomas M. Vernon. M.D. <br />Executive Director <br />RECEIVED <br />DEC 1018@~ <br />MINED UND RECUMAfION DIVISION <br />Colo. Dept. of Nstursl Resources <br />The division has reviewed your letter of September 20, 1984 relative to an <br />ezperimental passive mine drainage treatment system at the inactive Thompson <br />No. 2 Coal Mine. <br />As there is need to determine coat effective methods for controlling inactive <br />mine drainage, the division supports this as a suitable research and <br />demonstration site. The division will not require a Colorado Discharge <br />Elimination System (CDES) permit at this time, although it is understood that <br />Snowmass Coal Compaay will be making application for continued maintenance of <br />the system, should it prove to be viable. <br />In general the project has merit aad it is requested that your staff keep us <br />appraised of the findings. Initially, it may be appropriate for our staffs to <br />meet to discuss more of the details relative to the system and monitoring. <br /> <br />Director <br />Water Quality Control Division <br />GGB/RJS/lc <br />zc: Greg Paraone, Planning and Standards Section, WQCD <br />Don Simpson, Permits and enforcement Section, WQCD <br />4210 EAST 11TH AVENUE DF_NVERf1nt f1RADn Rn99n PH(~NF ('2n`~1 '~9n-A'~'2'~ <br />